This is an analysis of Substitute For An Epitaph by George Gordon Byron.
Kind Reader! take your choice to cry or laugh;
Here HAROLD lies, but where's his Epitaph?…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb X
- Stanza lengths: 4,1,
- Metre: 1101110111 1101110101 0111111011 1101111111 10
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 5
